The median annual wage for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand in New Mexico is $34,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,030.
Pay spans roughly $26,490 at the 10th percentile to $40,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.78 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as grinding and polishing workers, hand in New Mexico.
| Median (annual) | $34,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.78 |
| 10th percentile | $26,490 |
| 90th percentile | $40,170 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.